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traffic violence

Witnesses say TriMet employee drove recklessly, used truck to threaten riders

The employee is under investigation after the incident spooked dozens of riders.

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September 27, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

59 Comments


More problems on paths as driver smashes onto Springwater and man slashes trail user

More incursions of violence into what should be safe public spaces.

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August 12, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

160 Comments


Road raging drivers have endangered Bike Summer riders at least twice this week

Riders are frazzled and want more public education about group bicycle rides.

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June 13, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

40 Comments


After man drives into crowd, Mayor Wheeler says protestors ‘shouldn’t whine’ at consequences of defying police orders

He made the comments at last week’s City Council meeting.

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June 3, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

64 Comments


Driver kills man on a bicycle at southeast Portland homeless camp

Dangerous driving, unsafe road design, and a sprawling homeless camp made this location a ticking time bomb.

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February 26, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

78 Comments


Someone drove their SUV into a Portlander’s living room, then ran away

Another family traumatized forever because of a selfish driver.

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January 3, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

75 Comments


An opinion on ‘vehicular violence’ published in The Oregonian

“I’m fed up with having my safety threatened every time I leave my home.”

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October 10, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

21 Comments


Commissioner Mapps’ office makes statement on traffic deaths

“The most effective immediate intervention is enforcement, penalties and public awareness regarding breaking traffic laws.”

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July 21, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

73 Comments


As traffic deaths pile up, frustration at PBOT boils over

Portlanders are reeling over a spate of traffic deaths (again), and there’s no clear plan or leader to turn the tide.

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July 21, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

73 Comments


BikePortland contributor injured in shooting at Mississippi St Fair

“I want to show you the real person behind the statistic.”

traffic violence

July 20, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

44 Comments


Woman killed by reckless driver while waiting at a bus stop in Sunnyside neighborhood

It’s the second time in less than a year that a person was killed by a driver while waiting at a bus stop.

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July 17, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

63 Comments


Drivers wreak havoc across Portland over holiday weekend

The most common dangerous behaviors we see in public come from car drivers.

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May 30, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

62 Comments


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